Luanda vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3832
$2987
🏠 One person rent
$431
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$1793
$1464
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1658
$1719
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
65
😀 Quality of life
56
82
🏙️ Population
2.49M
1.25M

The cost of living in Luanda is 35% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5041st and 3028th ($1041 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Angola and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Angola vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 1.1 months in Sharjah. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5869th and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.7
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.49
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$7.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$888
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$891
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3479
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$1132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.4
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$140
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.1%
4.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11511
$3596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3466
$2465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$8.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$171
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14000
$5193

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$887
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$829
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$813
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$827
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$749
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$733
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$771
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$702
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$510
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$509
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$511
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1001
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$561
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$829
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$510
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$767
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$890
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$677
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$651
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$934
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$697
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$825
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$824
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$866
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1242
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$866
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$687
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$717
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$961
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$567
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$749
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$462
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$990
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1300
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$683
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$953

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$1841
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2229
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1191
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1132
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1164
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$787
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1126
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1872
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1810
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$798
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$573
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$604
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1375
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1285
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1327
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$544
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$779
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$959
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1005
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$606
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$604
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$530
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$868
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$672
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$457
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$621
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$910
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$606
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$646
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$561
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$822
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$575
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$541